Close to home
Magee, Michael2023
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Sean's brother Anthony is a hard man. When they were kids their ma did her best to keep him out of trouble but you can't say anything to Anto. Sean was supposed to be different. He was supposed to leave and never come back. But Sean does come back. Arriving home after university, he finds Anthony's drinking is worse than ever. Meanwhile the jobs in Belfast have vanished, Sean's degree isn't worth the paper it's written on and no one will give him the time of day. One night he loses control and assaults a stranger at a party, and everything is tipped into chaos.
Main title:
Close to home / Michael Magee.
Author:
Magee, Michael, author
Imprint:
UK : Hamish Hamilton, 2023.
Collation:
280 pages ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9780241582978 (hbk)
Dewey class:
823.92AF/HBAFFG
LC class:
PR6113.A4
Local class:
FICFFT
Language:
English
BRN:
3272809